COMPE 101 Introduction to Computers and Programming Murat

COMPE 101 Introduction to Computers and Programming Murat KARAKAYA Department of Computer Engineering

COMPE 101 • • • Instructor : Murat KARAKAYA Email : kmkarakaya@atilim. edu. tr TA : TBD Email : . . . @atilim. edu. tr Office : Z 09 Lecture Hours: • Course Web page: http: //e. atilim. edu. tr/

Text Books and References 1. Timothy J. O’Leary, Linda I. O’Leary, “Computing Essentials 2008”, Mc. Graw-Hill, 2008. 2. Jeri R. Hanly, Elliot B. Koffman, “Problem Solving and Program Design in C”, Addison Wesley, 5 th Edition, 2007. 3. Ali Yazıcı, Çiğdem Turhan, Fügen Selbes, “C Programming: Problem Book”, Atılım University, Department of Computer Engineering, 2004.

Grading • Midterm 1 20 % • Midterm 2 20 % • Lab (Midterm + Final) • Final Exam • Attendancy * November, 1 st Thursday 20 % 35 % 5% * If you miss 4 or more classes you will get NA grade!

Grading Policies • Policy on missed midterm: o no make-up exam • Lateness policy: o Late assignments are penalized up to 10% per day. • All assignments are to be your own work. • On the final grade instructor has 10% judgement right.

Goals Provide students with the basis of information systems Gain experience in • basic applications software, • Internet • basic programming.

Objectives 1. To learn computer types and information systems 2. To learn computer software and hardware. 3. To learn how to use word processor, spreadsheet and presentation software 4. To learn basics of internet, browsers , TCP/IP, telnet, ftp 5. To learn basic programming concepts

Course Outline 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Introduction to Computer Systems (2 weeks) Computer Software (2 weeks) Computer Hardware (1 week) Secondary Storage (1 week) Input/Output (1 week) Networks (1 week) Internet (1 week) Introduction to Programming (5 weeks)

Labs Weekly laboratory sessions (2 hours/week) will be held under the supervision of the instructor and the lab assistant. Students will use Office applications and Internet and get hands-on experience through laboratory assignments. Labs will begin after the 3 rd week. If you can pass qualification exam for MS Office suit (grade>= 70) you would be exempted from labs (but still you have to attend the classes) until C Programming Language topic gets started.

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